Herdade da Urgueira in Castelo Branco

Set on a 250-hectare olive farm, this laid-back resort is 13 km from Portas de Rodão, a rock formation on the Tagus River, and 30 km from art exhibitions at the Museu Cargaleiro. The A23 highway is 17 km away.Warmly furnished suites feature 2 bedrooms, while airy 1- to 3-bedroom apartments with wood-paneled ceilings are decorated with vintage olive-harvesting equipment, and offer living rooms, dining areas and kitchens.Amenities include an outdoor pool and a sundeck with farm views., as well as a laid-back restaurant; breakfast is available. There's event space for up to 300 people, and a lake for fishing and boating.